How should manipulatives be used? groups individually problem solving How do hands-on manipulatives...

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When should manipulatives be used in Mathematics?

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When should manipulatives be used

in Mathematics?

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Unit Questions

How should manipulatives be used? groups individually

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How do hands-on manipulatives help

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Mathematical Manipulatives

by

Terrie Walls

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Overview• Cuisenaire rods• Geoboards• Pattern blocks• Base ten blocks

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Cuisenaire Rods

If the orange rod is a whole, what part is the red, white and light green rod?

• Whole numbers• Fractions• Length

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Geoboard

• Perimeter• Triangles• Area

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Pattern Blocks

ShapesFunTessellations

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Base Ten Blocks

AdditionSubtractionValue

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Manipulatives are educational, fun, and a must for teachers to use to help children

learn the concepts of mathematics.Play with numbers